FRANKFORT, KY (September 23, 2024) – The following is a statement from Senate Majority Pro Tempore David Givens, R-Greensburg, Senate Majority Whip Mike Wilson, R-Bowling Green, and Senator Max Wise, R-Campbellsville, regarding the tragic drowning incident at Barren River:
“Our hearts are heavy for the family of the Gatton Academy student who drowned over the weekend. We offer our deepest condolences and prayers and the assurance that the community and community leaders are here to help them navigate their tremendous loss.“